Biedermeier Furniture
Straub, Robin, Pressler, Rudolf
ISBN 10: 0764301551 ISBN 13: 9780764301551
Published by Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1997
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A visual reference documenting nineteenth-century Biedermeier furniture through over 500 illustrated examples and practical guidance for collectors.
Biedermeier Furniture presents a comprehensive survey of the elegant laminated furniture style that flourished across nineteenth-century Europe. Organized for clarity and ease of use, the book showcases seating, case pieces, and distinctive decorative forms, illustrating each with detailed color photographs and concise descriptive notes. Value ranges support informed collecting, while restoration considerations provide guidance for both preservation and practical care.
Drawing on authoritative research and long-standing expertise in historical furniture, this volume equips readers to recognize stylistic characteristics, understand construction details, and navigate the Biedermeier market with confidence. A complete glossary explains essential terminology, helping collectors, historians, and design enthusiasts develop an accurate and contextual understanding of the period.
Key Features:
― Over 500 illustrated examples documenting major Biedermeier furniture types
― Value ranges included to assist collectors and buyers
― Practical restoration guidance tailored to nineteenth-century construction
― Concise descriptions of seating, case furniture, and decorative forms
― Comprehensive glossary covering Biedermeier terminology
This resource serves collectors, decorators, and enthusiasts seeking an authoritative visual and practical introduction to Biedermeier furniture.
About the Author: Rudolf Pressler, Stefan Döbner, and Wolfgang Eller are experts in this specialized field of furniture history.
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Title: Biedermeier Furniture
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Ltd
Publication Date: 1997
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The beautiful laminated furniture of the nineteenth century is documented in this useful reference book with over 500 illustrated examples from seating to case piece styles. The book is arranged to be useful to furniture collectors with value ranges, restoration tips, and a thorough glossary of terms. AUTHOR: A visual reference documenting nineteenth-century Biedermeier furniture through over 500 illustrated examples and practical guidance for collectors. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780764301551
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